{"id":793,"date":"2009-02-25T22:33:08","date_gmt":"2009-02-25T21:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=793"},"modified":"2010-01-29T21:46:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T20:46:57","slug":"this_is_why_i_dont_trust_the_cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2009\/02\/25\/this_is_why_i_dont_trust_the_cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"This is why I don&#8217;t trust &#8216;the cloud&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nI like the idea of having all my data online, accessible anywhere from any computer with an internet connection. But I don&rsquo;t trust online services enough to actually store anything even remotely important there, without a local backup.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOnline service providers <a href=\"http:\/\/puzzling.org\/logs\/thoughts\/2009\/January\/3\/backup-policies\">have bad policies that make them lose your data<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/digitalcameras\/?p=362\">go bankrupt and sell all their hard drives<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFlickr is fine for publishing photos, but not for a photo archive, and the same with delicious.com for bookmarks. This is also why I don&rsquo;t use GMail or Google Reader. In fact I haven&rsquo;t even tried GMail because I know that I will not use it. I don&rsquo;t trust toomik.net 100% either: every so often I make a local backup of my blog.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBetter safe than sorry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like the idea of having all my data online, accessible anywhere from any computer with an internet connection. But I don&rsquo;t trust online services enough to actually store anything even remotely important there, without a local backup. Online service providers have bad policies that make them lose your data, or go bankrupt and sell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[244,243,245],"class_list":["post-793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky_things","tag-cloud","tag-data","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1388,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions\/1388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}